Hazart et al., 2014 - Google Patents
Data fusion for CD metrology: heterogeneous hybridization of scatterometry, CDSEM, and AFM dataHazart et al., 2014
- Document ID
- 16332224807150305974
- Author
- Hazart J
- Chesneau N
- Evin G
- Largent A
- Derville A
- Thérèse R
- Bos S
- Bouyssou R
- Dezauzier C
- Foucher J
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Metrology, Inspection, and Process Control for Microlithography XXVIII
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The manufacturing of next generation semiconductor devices forces metrology tool providers for an exceptional effort in order to meet the requirements for precision, accuracy and throughput stated in the ITRS. In the past years hybrid metrology (based on data fusion …
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